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Similar words: cashier's checktraveler's checktraveller's checkcolor schemecolour schememeerschaumcolor schemesinterschoolMeaning: n. 1. English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) 2. English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822). 
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31. The European Space Agency's Herschel space telescope captured this image in December 2010.
32. Mimas, one of the smaller round moons of Saturn, sports Herschel crater, one of the larger impact craters in the entire Solar System.
33. The Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392), also known as the Clownface Nebula, was discovered by astronomer William Herschel in 1787.
34. While all the planets orbiting the sun closer than this tilted blue giant have been known to humans since ancient times, Uranus wasn't spotted until William Herschel saw it in the 1781.
35. In the new study, researchers used the Herschel Space Observatory. The brightest spots on their sky map all turned out to be gravitationally magnified galaxies.
36. In 1781, astronomer Sir William Herschel spotted an object moving in the sky and originally thought it was a comet but later realized its planetary nature.
37. He did so in 1777. A couple of years later, William Herschel also discovered this duality.
38. The second European satellite, Herschel, will scrutinise the universe at infra-red wavelengths.
39. William Herschel, who discovered Uranus, built a reflecting telescope in Slough, England, that was 40 feet in length, the largest of its day.
40. And William Herschel discovered Uranus, the first planet unknown to the astrologers of old.
41. WISE joins two other infrared missions in space -- NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the Herschel Space Observatory, a European Space Agency mission.
42. John Herschel followed his father in pushing the bounds of astronomy, but made equally notable achievements in photography and in defining the modern scientific method.
43. Uranus itself was discovered by Sir John Herschel in England in the year 1781.
44. On August 28, 1789, the first night of its operation, Herschel pointed it at Saturn and discovered one of its moons.
45. John Herschel (pictured below), born 1792, had the most distinguished of scientific pedigrees.
46. The shape of the Milky Way as deduced from star counts by William Herschel in 1785; the Solar System was assumed near center.
47. His father was Sir Frederick William Herschel, the most eminent astronomer of the age, who discovered Uranus, the only new planet to be seen in the heavens since the classical era. Sentencedict.com
48. Here, on the surface of Mimas, one of Saturn's moons, lies Herschel Crater.
49. Sir William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus in 1781 with a hand - made reflecting telescope.
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